flannel flower

English

Etymology

The texture of the downy hairs is supposed to resemble flannel.

Noun

flannel flower (plural flannel flowers)

  1. Actinotus helianthi, an Australian flowering plant whose stem, branches and leaves are pale grey and covered in downy hair.
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